Sustainability stories - Page 45
Sustainablilty in the tech sphere can also be described as Green IT and involves the use, distribution and creation of IT technology that has positive impacts on the environment. With close links to ESG, organisations need an informed strategy, engaged employees and positive leadership to achieve successful and sustainable outcomes.
Sustainable tech also involves reducing the negative impacts of manufacturing, use, and end-of-life handling, both of which relate to physical hardware and software.
Sustainable tech also involves reducing the negative impacts of manufacturing, use, and end-of-life handling, both of which relate to physical hardware and software.
G8, ODIN enter agreement to develop renewable charging tower
Thu, 19th May 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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partner programmes
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power / energy
G8 has entered into a memorandum of understanding with ODIN to develop a charging tower powered entirely by renewable wind energy.
Three out of four APAC youth want to work in green economy
Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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accenture
Accenture's latest research report finds 77% of APAC youth want a job in the green economy over the next decade.
Artificial intelligence and reshaping business priorities for the environment
Thu, 17th Mar 2022
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ai
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clean technologies
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sustainability
APAC business decision makers are now putting increasing investment in environmental, social and corporate governance.
LOGOS and Pure Data Centres partner for APAC expansion
Wed, 8th Dec 2021
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hyperscale
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dc
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partner programmes
Industrial infrastructure development firm LOGOS has partnered with Pure Data Centers (Pure DC) to expand its data center portfolio in Asia Pacific.
Accenture and Microsoft Asia support 33 businesses in APAC with Project Amplify
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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healthtech
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clean technologies
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microsoft
The investment focuses specifically on social impact and sustainability, by helping APAC businesses scale emerging solutions and business models.
Cloud, sustainability, digital adoption - APAC tech predictions for 2022
Thu, 28th Oct 2021
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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clean technologies
Digital government services, anywhere-work arrangements, sustainability practices, and cloud first strategies are predicted as leading trends in Asia Pacific.
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres plans for net carbon neutrality by 2030
Wed, 31st Mar 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
The company admits it's an ambitious goal, but it's a necessary goal that recognises the efforts needed to address climate change.
Is the government putting Kiwi SMEs on struggle street?
Wed, 21st Aug 2019
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clean technologies
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government
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sustainability
Kiwi SMEs are facing strain due to anticipated government regulations and social engineering, warns OneHQ's Vinay Iswar, urging businesses to plan ahead.
Microsoft showcase highlights NZ's critical challenges
Mon, 24th Jun 2019
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edutech
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agricultural technology
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clean technologies
Microsoft's first parliamentary showcase in New Zealand highlighted local innovations addressing critical environmental, social, and economic challenges.
World's longest electric car journey reaches Adelaide
Fri, 1st Feb 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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cartech
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power / energy
Dutchman Wiebe Wakker arrived in Adelaide after a 1051-day journey from Amsterdam in an electric car, proving the potential of sustainable travel.
Remote working: The ticket to happier and healthier employees?
Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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hybrid & remote work
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clean technologies
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workplace
Businesses that allow employees to work remotely also reap the benefits of increased employee productivity, happiness and health.
Facebook seals 20 year deal to supply Singapore data centre with solar power
Wed, 19th Sep 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
After recently announcing its plans for the largest data centre Singapore has ever seen, Facebook has revealed its first renewable energy partner in Asia.
Renewable's rise: Report reveals countries with most wind power
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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sustainability
2017 saw installed wind energy capacity surging around the world with huge investment - nations experienced up to 50 percent growth.
Microsoft pushes India towards climate change goals with new solar energy deal
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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microsoft
Microsoft has completed its first ever solar energy deal in India, purchasing 3MW of solar-powered electricity.
Sonata Software to help lift 1m Indian craftspeople out of poverty
Tue, 6th Feb 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
The Industree Crafts Foundation and Sonata Software are working to bring tech to India's craftspeople and make their businesses sustainable.
$20b by 2024: 8 factors shaping the data center cooling market
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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edge computing
Driven by energy efficiency and green solutions, the data center cooling market is set to exceed USD $20 billion by 2024, reports Global Market Insights.
New Zealand's Next Top Monitor Vendor?
Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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allied telesys
AOC dominates as Asia Pacific's top monitor vendor, with a remarkable 58% sales growth and aims to be global No.1 within five years.
Top techs for economic downturn
Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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clean technologies
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avaya
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sustainability
Firms adapt IT budgets amidst recession, betting on tech like Unified Communications to propel efficiency without hefty initial costs.